“I was court-martialed in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Moreover to light a fire is the instinctive and resistant act of man when, at the winter ingress, the curfew is sounded… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Ah, are you digging on my grave, My loved one? -- planting rue?" -- "No: yesterday he went to wed One of… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Here we suffer grief and pain, Here we meet to part again; In Heaven we part no more.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“He supposed he was not a sufficiently dignified person for suicide.Peaceful death abhorred him as a subject and would not take him.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“there was yet another date, of greater importance to her than those; that of her own death, when all these charms would… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“And they will pause just for an instant, and give a sigh to me, and think, "Poor girl!" believing they do great… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
There are disappointments which wring us, and there are those which inflict a wound whose mark we bear to our graves. Such… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“He grew away from old associations, and saw something new in life and humanity. Secondarily, he made close acquaintance with phenomena which he had… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“She was in a sound sleep, Jude, dying of anxiety lest she should have caught a chill which might permanently injure her, was glad… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
You could sometimes see her twelfth year in her cheeks, or her ninth sparkling from her eyes; and even her fifth would flit over… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“It was mid-May time, bringing with it weather not, perhaps, quite so blooming as that assumed to be natural to the month by the… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Measurement of life should be proportioned rather to the intensity of the experience than to its actual length. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“I was court-martialed in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“It being the first time in his life that he had touched female fingers under water, Dick duly registered the sensation as rather a… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“As soon as she could discern the outline of the house, it had all its old effect upon Tess's imagination. Part of her body… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image